Legislature(2021 - 2022)
2021-08-30 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf2021-08-30 Senate Journal Page 1377 SENATE JOURNAL ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE THIRD SPECIAL SESSION Juneau, Alaska Monday August 30, 2021 Fifteenth Day Pursuant to adjournment the Senate was called to order by President Micciche at 2:03 p.m. The Senate was convened for the purpose of a technical session. Senator Hughes moved and asked unanimous consent the roll call of the Senate be waived. Without objection, it was so ordered. Messages from the Governor SB 22 Message was read stating the Governor signed the following bill on August 25 and transmitted the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor’s Office for permanent filing: SENATE BILL NO. 22 "An Act repealing the termination date for the intensive management hunting license surcharge." Chapter 26, SLA 2021 Effective Date: 11/23/21 SB 89 Message was read stating the Governor signed the following bill on August 25 and transmitted the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor’s Office for permanent filing: 2021-08-30 Senate Journal Page 1378 HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 89(HSS) "An Act relating to house rules for assisted living homes." Chapter 27, SLA 2021 Effective Date: 11/23/21 SB 47 Message was read stating the Governor signed the following bill on August 25 and transmitted the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor’s Office for permanent filing: SENATE BILL NO. 47 "An Act relating to special registration plates for vehicles owned by persons with disabilities." Chapter 28, SLA 2021 Effective Date: 11/23/21 SB 21 Message was read stating the Governor signed the following bill on August 25 and transmitted the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor’s Office for permanent filing: HOUSE CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 21(L&C) am H "An Act relating to occupational licensing of members of the military and their spouses; relating to mobile intensive care paramedics; relating to duties of the State Medical Board and the Department of Health and Social Services; and providing for an effective date." Chapter 29, SLA 2021 Effective Date: See Chapter HB 34 Message was read stating the Governor signed the following bill on August 28 and transmitted the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor’s Office for permanent filing: 2021-08-30 Senate Journal Page 1379 HOUSE BILL NO. 34 "An Act naming the Vietnam Helicopter Pilots' Memorial Bridge." Chapter 30, SLA 2021 Effective Date: 11/26/21 SB 40 Message was read stating the Governor signed the following bill on August 28 and transmitted the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor’s Office for permanent filing: SENATE BILL NO. 40 "An Act relating to veterans' benefits services and veterans' benefits appeal services." Chapter 31, SLA 2021 Effective Date: 11/26/21 SB 27 Message was read stating the Governor signed the following bill on August 29 and transmitted the engrossed and enrolled copies to the Lieutenant Governor’s Office for permanent filing: CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 27(RES) "An Act relating to industrial hemp; and providing for an effective date." Chapter 32, SLA 2021 Effective Date: See Chapter SB 28 Message dated August 30 was read stating: Dear President Micciche: Under the authority of Article II, Section 17, of the Alaska Constitution, I have let the following bill become law without signature: 2021-08-30 Senate Journal Page 1380 HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 28(STA) "An Act establishing April 24 of each year as Vic Fischer and Jack Coghill Constitution of the State of Alaska Day; and providing for an effective date." Chapter 33, SLA 2021 [Effective Date: 9/5/21] Sincerely, /s/ Mike Dunleavy Governor Announcements Rule 23(d) of the Alaska State Legislature Uniform Rules is currently in effect. Announcements are at the end of the journal. Enrollment SB 12 SENATE BILL NO. 12 "An Act relating to temporary courtesy licenses for military spouses; and relating to the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development" was enrolled, signed by the President and Secretary, Speaker and Chief Clerk and the engrossed and enrolled copies transmitted to the Office of the Governor at 2:58 p.m., August 27, 2021. Adjournment Senator Hughes moved and asked unanimous consent the Senate stand in adjournment until 2:00 p.m., September 1, 2021. Without objection, the Senate adjourned at 2:06 p.m. Liz Clark Secretary of the Senate 2021-08-30 Senate Journal Page 1381 Announcements Americans with Disabilities Act Notice - Persons with disabilities who require special accommodation or alternative communication formats to access committee meetings may contact the appropriate committee office or the Legislative Information Office in their community. Reasonable advance notice is needed to accommodate the request. 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STANDING COMMITTEES + indicates teleconference = indicates bill previously heard/scheduled FINANCE Aug 30 Monday Senate Finance 532 10:00 AM -- Delayed until 3PM -- Reinterpretation of Swept Funds Presenters: Neil Steininger, Director, Office of Management and Budget Megan Wallace, Director, Legislative Legal Services Invited Presenter: Department of Law Bills Previously Heard/Scheduled ---------------------------------------- JUDICIARY Aug 30 Monday Butrovich 205 10:00 AM -- Please Note Time Change -- += SB 53 PERM FUND; ADVISORY VOTE -- Testimony <Invitation Only> -- **Streamed live on AKL.tv** Aug 31 Tuesday Butrovich 205 1:30 PM += SB 53 PERM FUND; ADVISORY VOTE **Streamed live on AKL.tv** 2021-08-30 Senate Journal Page 1382 JOINT COMMITTEES REDISTRICTING BOARD Sep 07 Tuesday Anch Lio Denali Rm 9:00 AM + Map Drawing Work Session; Discussion & Adoption of Draft Plan(s) -- Public Testimony -- **Streamed live on AKL.tv** Sep 08 Wednesday Anch Lio Denali Rm 9:00 AM + Map Drawing Work Session; Discussion & Adoption of Draft Plan(s) -- Public Testimony -- **Streamed live on AKL.tv** Sep 09 Thursday Anch Lio Denali Rm 9:00 AM + Map Drawing Work Session; Discussion & Adoption of Draft Plan(s) -- Public Testimony -- **Streamed live on AKL.tv** Sep 10 Friday Anch Lio Denali Rm 9:00 AM + Map Drawing Work Session; Discussion & Adoption of Draft Plan(s) -- Public Testimony -- **Streamed live on AKL.tv**